Cathedral Men in the Footsteps of Christ

Catholic Focus September 2023 Issue

𝑺𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 π‘ͺπ’“π’†π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺπ’‰π’‚π’π’π’†π’π’ˆπ’† 2023

𝑺𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 π‘ͺπ’“π’†π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ π‘ͺπ’‰π’‚π’π’π’†π’π’ˆπ’† 2023: The deadline is Monday 11 September, 2023 by 4PM Caribbean Time. Submit your entries via Google Form https://forms.gle/GMiUo3sDx5GgchoGA. SOC2023 #SeasonOfCreation #socchallenge

Caritas Internationalis Collaborates With Ministry Of Agriculture To Support Farmers

In a resolute endeavour to modernise and optimise the agricultural sector, the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Fisheries, and Cooperatives has taken a step by providing local farmers with Power Tillers and Water Pumps. This transformative effort brings a new era of efficiency and convenience, elevating farming practices for greater productivity.Through the support of Caritas Internationalis, a global coalition comprised of over 160 Catholic relief, development, and social service organisations…Keep Reading

β€œLest we forget – CTCT memories”

By: Ottrisha Carter         The Conference on Theology in the Caribbean Today (CTCT) hosted an online conversation between one of its founders, Msgr. Patrick β€˜PABA’ Anthony and an executive member, Dr. Adanna James, on April 20th, 2023. As the CTCT prepares to host this year’s conference from June 26th – 30th, in Grenada, Msgr. Anthony took viewers down memory lane.         To begin, Msgr. Anthony shared that after the closure of the…Keep Reading

Bro. Barry Noel elected as New Congregational leader(Superior General) of the Presentation Brothers

The Catholic Church in Grenada rejoices in the election of Bro. BARRY NOEL, a son of Grenada, as the new Congregational leader(Superior General) of the Presentation Brothers. He I’d the first Grenadian to lead an international congregation in the Catholic Church. The Brothers have run schools in Grenada, Trinidad and St.Lucia as well as in Ireland, USA Africa and Canada. As in Grenada they continue to make an outstanding contribution…Keep Reading

MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS of the ANTILLES EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE following the 67TH ANNUAL PLENARY MEETING

Becoming a Synodal Church is the mandate of the Church in the AEC region. At the 67th AnnualPlenary Meeting, held April 23-28, 2023 in Aruba, the AEC Bishops committed to transform thechurch at every level to reflect the call to synodality by Pope Francis. This commitment to walktogether shaped both the agenda and the approach of the entire meeting where Sexual Abuse,Crime and Violence, and Solidarity with Haiti were discussed….Keep Reading

Bishop Harvey says Thanks

Bishop Clyde Martin Harvey and the Diocese of St. George’s in Grenada, thanks the Minister of Infrastructure and Prime Minister, the Hon. Dickon Mitchell, the Minister of Implementation and Transformation, the Hon. Andy Williams, the Parliamentary Representative for St. Andrew South West the Hon. Lennox Andrews, the Permanent Secretaries, public servants and faithful citizens who contributed to the safe demolition of the Old R.C. Church at Grenville that partially collapsed…Keep Reading

EULOGY OF SR. GABRIELLE MASON

Loved and spoilt by her father who died at age 45, her older sister Clarice was also her class teacher and the one who exerted quite some discipline on Cita. This obviously helped in shaping the character of this remarkable Grenadian woman Religious sister of Saint Joseph of Cluny, teacher, aunt, confidant, friend, counsellor, and mother of so many who have come to love and hold her in high esteem….Keep Reading

Memories of Sr. Gabrielle

I first saw Sr. Gabrielle just before the beginning of the 1979 school year. It was the year I entered St. Joseph’s Convent, St. George’s. I remember her purposeful stride, serious countenance, penetrating stare and substantial stature… and did she look formidable! You see, she was the Mistress of Discipline then, and certainly she looked the part. At some point in our class’s tenure at SJC, she was gone for…Keep Reading

YEAC Launch St. David Team

A new team of Youth Emergency Action Committee volunteers was recently installed in St David. The community, disaster response arm of Caritas which started in 2011 with YEAC Grand Anse is now established in all parishes of the tri-island state. Project manager Roseann Redhead reiterates the relevance of the skills training which YEAC offers. According to her, YEAC is an amazing journey. It provides a different learning experience for our…Keep Reading

Moving towards A Diocesan Pastoral Council

Bishop of the Diocese of St George’s-in-Grenada Clyde Martin Harvey has described the first meeting of Diocesan Pastoral leaders as the process of moving from one understanding of the church to another, while encouraging the church to be open to the process.The meeting set the pace for the thought-provoking process of generating suggestions on how the Diocesan Pastoral Council should function and who should serve on it. The Council, once…Keep Reading